This dramatic photo of an Indian bride stole the hearts of over a hundred of you, making it our photo of the month! From her makeup to her elaborate jewelry, it's no wonder so many of you felt this was the perfect portrait of an Indian bride. And those eyes! Icing on the cake!

And for the lucky voter who wins $25 of jewelry from our contest sponsor, MiraShan.com -

Congratulations to Anjali Marathe Shah! Please send an e-mail to sonia @ indianweddingsite.com for the code.

This was our closest competition ever, with the second place photo only a handful of votes behind this one. So we had to recognize the photographers of our second and third place photos: